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The Grange, Edmonton

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The Grange
Area
The Grange is located in Edmonton
The Grange
The Grange
Location of The Grange in Edmonton
Coordinates: 53°29′53″N 113°40′37″W / 53.498°N 113.677°W / 53.498; -113.677
Country Canada
Province Alberta
CityEdmonton
Quadrant[1]NW
Ward[1]sipiwiyiniwak
Government
 • Administrative bodyEdmonton City Council
 • CouncillorSarah Hamilton
Elevation
697 m (2,287 ft)

The Grange is a residential area in the west portion of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It was established in 1998 through Edmonton City Council's adoption of The Grange Area Structure Plan, which guides the overall development of the area.[3]

Geography

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Located in west Edmonton, The Grange is bounded by 215 Street (Winterburn Road) to the west, a combination of 45 Avenue and Lessard Road to the south, Anthony Henday Drive (Highway 216) to the east, and Whitemud Drive to the north.[3] The area is bisected by Guardian Road/199 Street and 62 Avenue.[3][4]

The Enoch Cree Indian Reserve (Enoch Cree Nation) is located beyond 215 Street to the west within Parkland County, while the Edgemont neighbourhood is located to the south.[3][5] The West Jasper Place area is across Anthony Henday Drive to the east and the Lewis Farms area is across Whitemud Drive to the north.[5]

Neighbourhoods

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The Grange Area Structure Plan originally planned for three separate neighbourhoods.[3] Today, the area includes the following:[4]

Land use plans

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In addition to The Grange Area Structure Plan, the following plans were adopted to further guide development of certain portions of The Grange area:

  • the Glastonbury Neighbourhood Structure Plan (NSP) in 1998,[6] which applies to the Glastonbury neighbourhood;[4]
  • the Granville NSP in 2007,[7] which applies to the Granville neighbourhood;[4] and
  • The Hamptons NSP in 1998,[8] which applies to The Hamptons neighbourhood.[4]

Surrounding areas

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References

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  1. ^ a b "City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods" (PDF). City of Edmonton. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 3, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  2. ^ "City Councillors". City of Edmonton. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d e "The Grange Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation)" (PDF). City of Edmonton. April 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-05-12. Retrieved 2012-05-13.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Welcome to Edmonton Maps". City of Edmonton. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
  5. ^ a b City of Edmonton: Plans in Effect (PDF) (Map). City of Edmonton. November 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-17. Retrieved 2012-06-28.
  6. ^ "Glastonbury Neighbourhood Structure Plan (Office Consolidation)" (PDF). City of Edmonton. January 2007. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  7. ^ "Granville Neighbourhood Structure Plan (Office Consolidation)" (PDF). City of Edmonton. June 2011. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  8. ^ "The Hamptons Neighbourhood Structure Plan (Office Consolidation)" (PDF). City of Edmonton. April 2011. Retrieved 2012-06-04.